Talk:скрипка

Russian or Polish first?
Did this term originate in the Russian or Polish language first? 173.89.236.187 21:28, 29 July 2015 (UTC)
 * It is a common word in Slavic languages. According to Vasmer (a reputable etymological dictionary for Slavic languages) it is from a proto-Slavic word that is possibly an onomatopoeia word in origin. --KoreanQuoter (talk) 14:06, 30 July 2015 (UTC)
 * Old Polish is known since the 15th century. So maybe it gives 🇨🇬 [since the 17th c., now obsolete], 🇨🇬. The form  (also, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬) seemed to be an East Slavic derivative, possibly from . We don't know it exactly.--Cinemantique (talk) 13:21, 31 July 2015 (UTC)

Thank you, you say скрипица was from Russian, or Old Russian? Or just a Russian spelling that is now obsolete? 173.89.236.187 16:30, 3 August 2015 (UTC)

When was the Ukrainian term скрипи́ця used, and isn't that a place name? 173.89.236.187 16:34, 3 August 2015 (UTC)


 * скрипица is a Russian spelling that is antiquated, colloquial, and regional. Скрипиця is also a Ukrainian village, in existance since 1796. —Stephen (Talk) 23:43, 4 August 2015 (UTC)